Ranking the championship game matchups since the BCS era

LSU and Clemson meet Jan. 13 for the national championship. Where will this game rank among those since the BCS era?

19. 2011: Alabama 21, LSU 0

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Alabama’s Jeremy Shelley tied a bowl record with five field goals and the defense did the rest, posting the first shutout in the 14-year history of the BCS. LSU didn’t cross midfield until there were 8 minutes left in the game. The Tigers finished with 92 yards and five first downs. The Tigers had beaten Alabama, 9-6, in overtime on Nov. 5.

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